The 39 Steps

The steps toward becoming an artist can be uncertain. The steps towards being a feminist can be more so. The feminist art movement referred to the efforts and accomplishments of feminist internationally to produce art that reflects women’s lives and experiences, as well as to change the foundation for the production and reception of contemporary art. It emerged in the late 1960’s. Feminist artists sought to create a dialogue between both the viewer and the artwork through the inclusion of a…

The play that I attended was The 39 Steps at the Metropolis theatre in Arlington Heights is an adaptation of an Alfred Hitchcock movie that was based on a novel written by John Buchan. The play was adapted by Partick Barlow and directed by David Belew. The type of plot that was followed was a cinematic with some presentational elements. Overall, the presentational elements paired with the comical elements of the play worked very well together and created a delightful experience. The play…

Men always feel superior or one-step ahead of women because they have always been perceived as strong and intelligent. On the contrary, women, for centuries, are always viewed in a negative manner. I argue against this notion and strongly believe that women should not have to be objectified to be appealing to society. In 2009, an agency in Singapore came up with a Burger King advertising image to promote the chain’s “BK Super Seven Incher”. The model in the fast food image is represented as if…

“That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” Iconic words that continue to be quoted and inspire us still to this day. It’s been almost 48 years since the notable event known as the first lunar walk happened forever immortalized in history as the first step into the space era. Thanks to this mission we have in fact gained quiet a bit. To completely understand just exactly what we had gained and would gain we must understand the circumstances behind the whole mission. The Apollo…

aborted yearly (Bradford, 2015, para. 1). New research by de Graaf, Buckley, and Skotko (2015) approximates 30% of babies with DS were “selectively terminated in recent years” (p. 765). Termination rates among ethnicities are “non-Hispanic whites (39%), non-Hispanic blacks/Africans (27%), and Hispanics (18%)” (para. 12). (De Graaf, Buckley, & Skotko, 2015, p. 763). Bradford (2015) laments, “making such a radical decision as to end the life of a child based upon a first impression is a most…

It is understood that there may be backlash and complaints from the student body; however this is a necessary step toward a productive, positive, and healthy environment. In order to assist the student body, counselors will be available for discussion about alcohol abuse or other situations and discussions. It is also proposed to increase dormitory monitoring…

Quan Do Presentation 5/11/2017 While in the Red Army, Sergei Eisenstein combined his service as a technician with study of theater, philosophy, psychology and linguistics. He staged and performed in several productions, for which he also designed sets and costumes. He found that the film medium as the most efficient tool of communist propaganda. By cutting and merging the negatives to create a montage, he can manipulate time and space to create new meanings. He believes in the theories of the…

good citizen, then to being unique would mean to disobey the law and being a bad citizen. In the novel, The Time Traveler’s Wife, Henry’s life is anything but safe and stable. He jumps in time in an uncontrollable and unpredictable fashion (Niffenegger 39). Because of the time traveling abilities, he finds out the date of his death and piece together the way he is going to die. At this point of time in the book, Henry knew exactly what he wanted to do because his limited time left forced him to…

is crucial to provide practical steps to decrease the cognitive decline in older adults. This is perhaps the most important thing that scientists are attempting to learn about when it comes to the elderly adults and memory. There is a huge incline of adults, as previously mentioned, this jump in more elderly will cause a higher percentage of diseases like dementia and Alzheimer’s. With the rise in these horrid diseases, scientists will want to know practical steps to delay the end results of the…

between 108-260 °C, 123-246 °C and 105-469 °C, respectively, corresponding to the loss of one thiocyanate, one bromide and two iodides (found mass loss: 4.00, 5.05 and 17.15%, calc 4.32, 5.58 and 18.00%, respectively). The loss of mass in the second step, which varied from 260-387 °C, 246-375 °C and 469-661 °C, corresponds approximately to the release, respectively, of the three thiocyanates, three bromides and two iodides (found mass loss: 12.68, 15.15 and 17.15 %, calc.12.96, 13.55, 18.18%,…